"Mr Burns toad" deemed one of 2010's weirdest animals

A newly discovered toad that resembles Mr Burns from The Simpsons has been deemed one of the 10 weirdest new animals of 2010 by National Geographic.

A newly discovered toad that resembles Mr Burns from The Simpsons has been deemed one of the 10 weirdest new animals of 2010 by National Geographic.

According to Nat Geo's website, scientists working in western Colombia discovered the "beaked toad" in September. Expedition leader said the toad's "long, pointy, snoutlike nose" reminded him of Springfield's cruel power plant owner.

The toad's scientific name is Bufo montyburnsis. (Just kidding. That would be neat, though.)